Trends · data through September 2026

Leisure & Travel trends in Alabama

Iceflower tracks 1,942 stores from 1,470 leisure & travel chains in Alabama. Embassy Suites by Hilton grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Holiday Inn Express and Sky Zone Trampoline Park.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
1,470
Tracked stores
1,942
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked leisure & travel chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Embassy Suites by Hilton and Holiday Inn Express sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Embassy Suites by Hilton ▲5 +17.9%
2 Holiday Inn Express ▲4 +17.6%
3 Sky Zone Trampoline Park ▲4 +14.7%
4 Holiday Inn Express & Suites ▲1 +13.4%
5 Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham - +9.0%
6 Delta Air Lines ▲3 +8.5%
7 Comfort Inn - +7.2%
8 Super 8 ▲2 +6.6%
9 GameStop - +5.1%
10 Homewood Suites by Hilton ▲2 +5.1%
11 Baymont by Wyndham - +1.8%
12 AMC Theatres - +1.2%
13 Fairfield Inn & Suites - +0.7%
14 SpringHill Suites - +0.7%
15 Holiday Inn ▲1 +0.1%

Store footprint

Store map

1,942 tracked store locations in Alabama, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 179 of the 1,942 stores (9%); 1,382 of the 1,470 tracked chains have a single store here. 9% of the tracked leisure & travel stores here are parks, against 7% across the United States.

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